I-95 Brushfire

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

A helicopter from the Florida Forestry Service carries water to be dropped on a 60-acre brush fire near Interstate 95 on Wednesday afternoon. The fire shut down both north and southbound traffic through the area for hours.

Matt Johnson, firefighter paramedic with the St. Lucie County Fire District, extinguishes hot spots along Interstate 95 following a 60-acre brush fire roughly a mile south of Oslo Road on Wednesday afternoon.

A driver looks down the line of traffic on 43rd Avenue, north of Indrio Road, as drivers try to work their way past a section of Interstate 95 close by a 60-acre brush fire Wednesday afternoon.

Matt Johnson, firefighter paramedic with the St. Lucie County Fire District, carries a hose down Interstate 95 while extinguishing hot spots along the highway following a 60-acre brush fire roughly a mile south of Oslo Road on Wednesday afternoon.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.

Images from the 60-acre brushfire that closed I-95 in Indian River and St. Lucie counties for several hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2013.